Network & Security Engineer

• The Network Security Engineer is responsible for providing expert services to Ethan Group customers in relation to implementing, managing, operating and supporting their technologically diverse IT environments.
• Coordinate technical activities with key internal and client stakeholders
• Identify and register security risks
• Develop technical change requests, migration and test plans
• Support Project Managers in managing project scope and risks effectively
• Liaise with vendors, service providers and internal stakeholders to execute technical change
• Responding to Support Tickets and Service Requests in relation to internal and external customer
• networks, generally aligned to security, in a timely manner
• Responding to Security escalations from internal stakeholders
• From time-to-time, perform On Call or Planned Work outside of core business hours

Main activities:

• Implement, evaluate and assist in security changes and device patching of various network and
• infrastructure systems solutions for new and existing customers
• Manage Security Incidents, prioritizing tickets to meet SLAs
• Technical delivery of solutions to the highest standard within agreed timeframes
• Coordinating and supervising changes and outages to customer environments ensuring all work is implemented subject to the Ethan Group Change Management Guidelines.
• Engage with key Ethan Group Vendors to provide up to date technical advice to internal resources

Key skills:

• 5 years minimum experience in IT, concentrating on network engineering
• Hold current CCNP Security or higher-level certification(s).
• Hold current certification CCIE Routing and Switching or CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure
• Hold current certification Enterprise Networks SDA, SDWAN, and ISE Exam for SEs 500-470
• Strong Cisco skills. Ideally skills in Cisco, Palo Alto and/or Fortinet
• Strong Product skills with Palo Alto Firewalls, Panorama and Cisco ASA Firepower
• Demonstrable time management skills, exemplary communication skills and ability to self-manage.
• Expert or high-level skill and operational experience in these key technologies:Firewall Security
• Protocols such as iBGP, eBGP, OSPF, EIGRP, DMVPN & IPSEC
• Transition and transformation design, planning & execution
• Familiarity with Project and Change Management methodologies
• Ability to communicate appropriately with client technical and executive staff
• Ability to provide accurate estimation in budget or schedule